Sports

This page is a directory of places to go to participate in sports-related activities. Use the link-list below to jump to specific sections, or the scroll-bar on the right-side of your screen to peruse the entire listing.

If you are aware of an athletic program that does not appear on this page, please do not hesitate to let us know, using the Contact page.

Baseball/T-Ball/Softball

Culpeper Church Softball League

Kids 13 and up (and adults) who attend a local church are eligible to play in this league. The season runs from the end of April through the end of July. Registration generally starts in February. See the web site for further details.

Culpeper Little League

This non-profit organization serves over 1,000 local families annually and is affiliated with Little League International. It organizes T-ball, baseball and softball teams for boys and girls ages 4 to 18. The regular season runs from April to June.

Piedmont Softball Association

540.522.3675

This program is open to girls ages 6 to 20 with any skill level. Games are played in Amissville and surrounding counties.

Culpeper Youth Basketball

Kid Central

540.645.7189

The Kid Central Sports Program offers basketball from December to February for boys and girls in grades three through five. Each school may have its own team. Contact Kid Central for information on your school’s team.

Baton Twirling

Culpeper Carousel

540.829.6444

Bowling

Mountain Run Bowling Center

584 Culpeper Town Square, Culpeper 540.825.2695

With 18 lanes of bowling, a full snack bar, arcade and private party rooms, there are many ways for kids to have fun at Mountain Run. During the summer, kids play for free with a paying adult – see the web site for details. Kid’s leagues are also available during the fall, winter and spring.

Cheerleading

Culpeper Blue Angels All-star Cheer & Dance

19026 Crossroad Parkway, Culpeper 540.727.2807

Culpeper Football Association Cheerleaders

540.222.8060

CFA offers cheerleading for the CFA football teams for girls between the ages of 5 and 13 (based upon the child’s age as of October 1st of the current year). Registration for the Fall takes place in early summer.

Mayeisha’s Fine Arts Studio

4444 Germanna Highway, Suite #160, Locust Grove 540.693.5286

Girls 6 and up can learn tumbling skills and cheerleading stunts, jumps and cheers in the studio’s Dynamite Cheer & Tumbling program. The squads perform at local events and parades and some compete locally. Summer tumbling and cheer camps are also offered.

Cycling

Culpeper Area Mountain Biking Organization

540.825.2105

This organization brings together mountain bikers and land owners. CAMBO leases property for building trails and hosting rides for its members. Check out the web site for more information on weekly rides and events.

The Bike Stop

120 West Culpeper Street, Culpeper 540.825.2105

Cyclists of all levels can find what they need at the Bike Stop. The store, which sells and rents bicycles, organizes free weekly road and mountain biking group rides. The web site also lists upcoming local cycling events and triathlons.

Marie School of Ballet is proud to include the AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE’S National Training Curriculum in its adult and children’s classes.

Mayeisha’s Fine Arts Studio

4444 Germanna Highway, Suite #160, Locust Grove 540.693.5286

Children as young as 2 can participate in the studio’s dance classes, which include instruction in ballet, tap, lyrical and Irish dance. A competitive dance company is available for children between the ages of 5 and 18. Summer dance camps are also offered.

Football

Culpeper Football Association

540.222.8060

CFA has football teams available in the fall for boys between the ages of 5 and 13 (based upon the child’s age as of October 1st of the current year). Registration for the Fall takes place in early summer.

Kid Central

540.645.7189

The Kid Central Sports Program offers flag football from September to November for boys and girls in grades three through five. Each school may have its own team. Contact Kid Central for information on your school’s team.

6061 Griffinsburg Road, Boston 540.547.2973

Cavallini di Amore

15763 Auburn Road, Culpeper 540.727.2885

The miniature horses at Cavallini di Amore are accessible to many through free outreach and community programs including participants of Head Start, Foster Care, special needs groups, 4-H Clubs, churches and Girl Scouts. Private and corporate groups are also able to arrange farm visits. During the summer months, they host a club that meets on Tuesday and Thursday mornings.

Touch Point Farm

16251 Dark Horse Trail, Culpeper 540.547.2031

This horse farms offers boardingand riding lessons in its lighted, show-quality arena. Touch Point Farm also has cross country jumps and trails. In the summer, schooling shows are available for viewing by the public.

Kickball

Kid Central

540.645.7189

The Kid Central Sports Program offers kickball in March and April for boys and girls in grades three through five. Each school may have its own team. Contact Kid Central for information on your school’s team.

Mt. Kim Martial Arts

155155 Montanus Drive, Culpeper 540.829.0202

331 Southgate Shopping Center, Culpeper 540.825.2855

Kids as young as three can improve their listening, self control and large motor skills by learning martial arts. The full-day summer camp at Mt. Kim includes not only Tae Kwon Do, but also trips to local parks and other fun activities.

Rollerworks Family Skating Center

12099 Marsh Road, Bealeton 540.439.3168

Located in Bealeton, Rollerworks Family Skating Center has sessions geared towards all ages, including teens on Friday nights, families on Saturday afternoons and Sundays (even with a discounted family rate for groups of 3 to 5 on Sundays), and a fun evening skate on Saturday evenings. They offer lessons for all ability levels and have two competitive skating teams (Rollerworks Speed team and Rollerworks Artistic Club). Rollerworks Family Skating Center also hosts birthday parties.

Soap Box Derby

Soap Box Derby of Culpeper

540.825.8799

Currently, the Culpeper Soap Box Derby is the second largest in the world! This community event draws a big crowd with over 100 drivers. Children between the ages of 8 and 17 who live in Culpeper or the surrounding area are elighble to participate in the Derby. The season runs from February to June. Winners of the local Derby are eligible to attend the national derby in Akron, Ohio.

Soccer

Culpeper Soccer Association

540.825.0886

CSA, which is a member of the Virginia Youth Soccer Association, offers competitive soccer teams for boys and girls between the ages of 3 and 18, as well as adults. Travel and advanced placement teams are also available for those that qualify. The CSA also has a TOPS program, which is an outreach program for children with special needs who are unable to participate in a more competitive environment. Registration for the fall begins in early summer.

Powell Wellness Center

1005 Golf Drive, Culpeper 540.829.4741

Children from the age of 2 are eligible for private and group swim lessons at Powell Wellness Center. Group swim lesson session dates are available on the web site, as well as the dates registration begin for each session. Classes are available to both members and non-members. Members of the club may also participate in “Family Swim” times when children are able to use the TURTTLE pool for recreational swimming.

Warrenton Aquatic and Recreation Facility (WARF)

800 Waterloo Road, Warrenton 540.349.2520

Warrenton’s aquatic center is almost 60,000 square feet and holds an 11 lane indoor competition pool, a spa and a 68,000 gallon leisure pool with a water slide, lazy river, kiddie play area and a zero depth entry for easy access. Swimming lessons are offered for children of all levels and the WARF has its own swim team. The facility also has a gym complete with fitness classes and an amazing outdoor playground. Childcare is available. The WARF also hosts birthday parties. You may “pay as you go,” purchase multi-day passes or buy an annual membership.

Culpeper Sport & Racquet Club

19055 Industrial Road, Culpeper 540.825.0000

The club offers indoor tennis lessons year-round, summer tennis camps and junior tennis tournaments for both members and non-members. Drop-in childcare is available for children 12 and under at certain times.

Wrestling

Culpeper Wrestling Foundation

540.547.2696

For seventeen years, Culpeper Wrestling Foundation has been giving local children a chance to develop and improve their wrestling skills. The season goes from November to March and practices at Culpeper Middle School.

The Second Floor Studio: Yoga and Wellness

120 West Culpeper Street, Culpeper 540.827.7294

The Second Floor Studio offers numerous types of yoga classes in which middle school or high school aged children could participate. At times, the studio also offers classes for children. Contact the studio for further details.

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